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9/11Ancient lives : the story of the Pharaohs' tombmakers
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xii, 235 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm
More than 3,000 years ago a village was established at Thebes on the west bank of the Nile. It housed the workers who created the tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. This book traces the fortunes of the villagers from the days of Ramesses II through the decline of the Egyptian empire, reflected in village life by shortages of food and an increasing number of tomb robberies
"First published in Great Britain by Weiden & Nicolson in 1984"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-223) and index
More than 3,000 years ago a village was established at Thebes on the west bank of the Nile. It housed the workers who created the tombs of the Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. This book traces the fortunes of the villagers from the days of Ramesses II through the decline of the Egyptian empire, reflected in village life by shortages of food and an increasing number of tomb robberies
"First published in Great Britain by Weiden & Nicolson in 1984"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-223) and index
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